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Hotel’s environmental efforts win praise

Friday, 31 May 2013, 12:37 pm | Joint Press Release

An independently owned and operated hotel that has gone to great lengths to improve its environmental performance has won the New Zealand hotel sector’s highest environmental accolade. More >>

Bernard Fanning Announces Departures Tour Nz

Friday, 31 May 2013, 11:25 am | Joint Press Release

If good things come in threes, Bernard Fanning just hit the trifecta; first confirming a new album, releasing new single ‘Battleships’ and this morning, announcing to NZ fans he will be performing in both Auckland and Wellington this August. More >>

Student Success Target of Expanded Bay Partnership

Friday, 31 May 2013, 10:04 am | Joint Press Release

Last night [THURSDAY] the Bay of Plenty Principals’ Association (BOPPA), Waiariki Institute of Technology and Bay of Plenty Polytechnic signed an agreement that formalises a commitment to work more closely together in pursuit of greater student success. More >>

Wellington attractions earn Trip Advisor Certificate

Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 11:52 am | Joint Press Release

Carter Observatory and the Museum of Wellington City & Sea, two of Wellington’s top visitor attractions, are pleased to announce that they have received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award for 2013. More >>

Call For Applications - Fulbright-Wallace Arts Trust Award

Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 3:36 pm | Joint Press Release

Fulbright New Zealand and the James Wallace Arts Trust call for applications to the 2013 Fulbright-Wallace Arts Trust Award. This award recognises the achievement and potential of an outstanding mid-career or senior New Zealand visual artist by providing ... More >>

Support for Kickstart Breakfast Programme Welcomed

Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 12:23 pm | Joint Press Release

Fonterra and Sanitarium today welcomed the Government’s support for their KickStart Breakfast programme. KickStart Breakfast, now in its fifth year, currently provides breakfasts of Anchor Milk and Weet-Bix twice a week to children in more than 570 ... More >>

Healthy Homes Tai Tokerau makes 5000th Northland home warm

Monday, 27 May 2013, 1:45 pm | Joint Press Release

In June Healthy Homes Tai Tokerau will celebrate the milestone of retrofitting insulation into 5000 low-income Northland homes. The project was established in 2007 with the goal of retrofitting insulation into 5000 homes in five years. More >>

School Fundraising Gets a Makeover

Monday, 27 May 2013, 12:42 pm | Joint Press Release

Designed for primary schools to encourage exercise and to raise much-needed school funds, the adidas School Fun Run is easy to implement and ensures that each school can hold an event that suits the capabilities of their students, from skip-a-thons ... More >>

Suzuki and UDC Finance Deliver New Dealer Finance Products

Monday, 27 May 2013, 9:48 am | Joint Press Release

Suzuki New Zealand and UDC Finance have joined forces to provide Suzuki Finance-branded products across their dealer network. More >>

Bupa to Complete Acquisition of Leading Dentistry Group

Friday, 24 May 2013, 3:20 pm | Joint Press Release

The Supreme Court of Victoria today approved the Scheme of Arrangement for Bupa Australia Health Pty Ltd to complete its full acquisition of Dental Corporation Holdings Limited (Dental Corporation). More >>

Rotorua Museum to Take Over In-house Cafe

Friday, 24 May 2013, 12:18 pm | Joint Press Release

Rotorua Museum is to take over running the facility’s in-house café from the existing business owner and lease holder. More >>

FIS and Bac's Partnership Press Release

Friday, 24 May 2013, 10:30 am | Joint Press Release

BACS: Business and Community Shares is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Funding Information Service to deliver accessible information on a wider platform for community organisations and individuals for funding and other services. More >>

Marlin Not For Sale

Friday, 24 May 2013, 9:41 am | Joint Press Release

Regulations protecting striped marlin as a recreational-only fishery are under threat by commercial fishermen who want to keep and sell marlin. More >>

Kiwifruit Post Harvest Operators Support of Zespri

Friday, 24 May 2013, 9:29 am | Joint Press Release

We represent the vast majority of the kiwifruit industry, and we want to ensure you are aware of our view on this matter. If you are pressured on this matter, please be assured that Zespri and the kiwifruit industry structure retains our confidence ... More >>

Fertiliser Company Helps Curb Pollution in Rural Red Zone

Thursday, 23 May 2013, 3:40 pm | Joint Press Release

A group of South Island farmers have rallied together to improve their environmental practises and protect their land and waterways. Environment Canterbury (ECAN) has declared the Upper Waitaki region a red zone because the nutrient levels in the Ahuriri ... More >>

New Wellington Beauty Brand Gives Back to Africa Day

Thursday, 23 May 2013, 2:41 pm | Joint Press Release

s Wellington gears up to Africa Day this Saturday, with a 12-hour celebration at the Wellington Town Hall beginning at 11.30 a.m., there’s a distinctively non-African name behind the scenes doing the make-up for the fashion show on the day, as well ... More >>

ITV Studios Appoints Vivid As Master Toy Partner

Thursday, 23 May 2013, 11:15 am | Joint Press Release

ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has appointed Vivid as its master toy partner in Europe, Australia and New Zealand for Thunderbirds are Go! (w/t), the major new children’s television series co-produced by ITV Studios and Pukeko Pictures ... More >>

Discovery Kids and LivoBooks launch Doki’s Bookshelf App

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 3:20 pm | Joint Press Release

The adventurer Doki debuts his bookshelf of applications in Apple’s online App Store. Jointly launched by Discovery Channel and LivoBooks , the app “Doki’s Bookshelf” brings to iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch stories and activities about Doki ... More >>

Air New Zealand & StandTall help South Auckland Kids

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 2:46 pm | Joint Press Release

Last week, Air New Zealand played host to around 60 local students from South Auckland schools. The specially selected members of the StandTall leadership program enjoyed an extensive tour of the Aviation Institute and Auckland International Airport. The ... More >>

NZ/Hong Kong Feature Film 'Eternity' at Shanghai Film Fest

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 2:12 pm | Joint Press Release

Eternity, the feature film by New Zealand director Alex Galvin, has been officially selected into the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) which this year runs from 15-23 June 2013. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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